The Celeron Killer: AMD's New Duron Processor

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By Thomas Pabst
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The Test Setup, Continued

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Platform Information
Graphics card for all testsNVIDIA GeForce 2 GTS Reference200 MHz Core, 333 MHz DDR-RAM 32 MB
Hard Drive for all testsIBM DPTA-372050, 20.5 GB, 7200 RPM, ATA66
Socket A System
MotherboardAsus A7V, ACPI BIOS 1001, June 2000
Memory128 MB, Enhanced Memory Systems PC133 HSDRAM CAS2
IDE InterfaceOnboard ATA66
Network3Com 3C905B-TX
Slot A System
MotherboardAsus K7V, BIOS 1007 beta 1, June 2000
Memory128 MB, Wichmann WorkX MXM128 PC133 SDRAM CAS2, settings 2-2-2, 5/7
IDE InterfaceOnboard ATA66
Network3Com 3C905B-TX
Celeron System
MotherboardAsus CUBX, ACPI BIOS 1006 beta 03, June 2000
Memory128 MB, Enhanced Memory Systems PC133 HSDRAM CAS2
IDE InterfacePromise Ultra66 PCI card
Network3Com 3C905B-TX
Pentium III System
MotherboardAsus CUSL2, BIOS 1001, Intel 815E chipset
Memory128 MB, Wichmann WorkX MXM128 PC133 SDRAM CAS2, settings 2-2-2, 5/7
IDE InterfaceOnboard ICH2, ATA100 capable
Network3Com 3C905B-TX
Driver Information
Graphics DriverNVIDIA 4.12.01.0522
Driver for VIA Chipsets4in1 4.22AGP-driver 4.03
ATA DriverPromise Ultra66 driver rev. 1.43Intel Ultra ATA BM driver v5.00.038
Environment Settings
OS VersionsWindows 98 SE 4.10.2222 AScreen Resolution 1024x768x16x85
DirectX Version7.0
Quake 2Version 3.20command line = +set cd_nocd 1 +set s_initsound 0Crusher demo, 640x480x16
Quake 3 ArenaRetail Versioncommand line = +set cd_nocd 1 +set s_initsound 0Graphics detail set to 'Normal', 640x480x16Benchmark using 'Q3DEMO1'
ExpendableDownloadable Demo Versioncommand line = -timedemo640x480x16
Unreal TournamentVer. 4.05bhigh quality textures, medium quality skins, no tweaks640x480x16Benchmark using 'UTBench'.
MDK2Downloadable Demo VersionDefault Settings Used @ 640x480x16
Thomas Pabst